Irish pharma company APC to create 120 jobs in vaccine hub 5 minutes ago5 Views Dublin-based APC is getting into the Covid-19 vaccine space and will be hiring for roles chemistry, engineering, analytical sciences and supply chain. Irish pharmaceutical research and development company APC is investing €25m in a new focus on vaccines that will create 120 jobs. The company said that expansion at its headquarters in Dublin will enable the rapid research and manufacture of vaccines, including Covid-19 vaccines, as well as other advanced therapeutics for rare diseases. An additional 12,000 sq ft of lab space and research infrastructure is being constructed at APC’s Cherrywood base. This expansion, which involves an €8m investment, is expected to be fully operational by the end of June.